01879 Chinese character of 喪 and pronounce song1

The Chinese word【喪】that we will introduce this time is a word that describes actions or emotions. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Loss or sorrow. Explanation: 1. To mourn the dead. Such as: “in mourning”, “to express condolences”, “to handle funeral affairs”, “funeral affairs”, and “mourning clothes”. 2. Lose. Such as: “lose one’s life”, “lose”, “lose one’s will”, “a stray dog”, “crouching and dejected”, “frightened upon hearing about it”, “lose power and humiliate the country”.

The pronunciation of this specific Chinese character is given below.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【喪】:sàng

Cantonese Jyutping of 【喪】:song1/song3

Below, you’ll find general facts about the Chinese character 【喪】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【喪】, for example:Describing an action or emotion , It means primarily loss or sorrow. .Because Chinese characters embody extensive meanings, there may be deeper interpretations and specific functions beyond what is presented here.

【喪】is a word that, when joined with additional words, constructs more precise phrases, like【喪失、哀喪】(Mandarin Pinyin:sàng shī 、āi sàng/ Cantonese Jyutping:song3 sat1 、oi1 song3)

To form this character, you need 12 strokes,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,Here is a sentence that illustrates the meaning and function of this character.:


他喪失了一個重要的機會。

He missed an important opportunity.


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